Job Description Summary

The Chief Procurement Counsel is a senior legal leader responsible for enabling disciplined compliant and value-creating global procurement across GE Vernovas business segments. This role partners closely with sourcing supply chain commercial and executive leadership to apply practical risk-based legal judgment that supports supplier relationships and enterprise priorities.

Atlanta GA is the preferred location for this role.
Other locations will be considered within the U.S. Central and Eastern time zones.

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities:

• Serve as legal support for the efforts driven by the GVP Chief Procurement Officer to advance procurement and supply chain activities across GE Vernova enabling execution of the overall sourcing vision and strategy for the company

• Partner with senior leaders to shape and execute procurement legal strategy aligned with enterprise priorities enabling disciplined sourcing decisions supply continuity risk mitigation and long-term value creation across businesses

• Lead legal change management across GE Vernovas organizational structure driving alignment and consistent legal practices across business segments; serve as a bridge between enterprise priorities and business-level execution

• Apply commercial rigor and risk-based decision making to global sourcing strategies supplier engagement and purchasing execution

• Identify assess and mitigate legal commercial operational and supply chain risks across a global supplier base; advise on risk allocation indemnities warranties and liability exposure to protect GE Vernova while enabling commercial outcomes

• Drive enterprise standardization where it creates meaningful value developing and continuously improving common procurement contracting forms clause libraries fallback positions negotiation playbooks and terms and conditions across GE Vernova in partnership with business legal teams

• Ensure compliance with applicable laws and policies including antitrust/competition trade controls sanctions anti-corruption and sustainability

• Support supplier governance performance management and disciplined resolution of disputes and escalations

• Establish and maintain procurement legal policies governance processes and approval matrices aligned with GE Vernova controls

• Support enterprise procurement initiatives that present a coordinated One Team approach to the supply base across direct indirect and logistics categories

• Enable procurement transformation initiatives including digital tools process simplification and global operating models; champion and scale the adoption of legal technology and AI-enabled tools within procurement contracting workflows

• Build organizational capability by delivering practical training for procurement and supply chain teams across the enterprise

• Support M&A divestiture and restructuring activities through procurement-related legal due diligence and integration support

Qualifications / Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school and active bar membership

• 15 years of legal experience with deep expertise in commercial contracting procurement or supply chain law

• Experience operating in global matrixed organizations preferably within energy industrial or manufacturing businesses

• Strong understanding of regulatory compliance and risk frameworks relevant to global procurement

• Demonstrated experience leading legal change initiatives across complex multi-segment or sub-P&L organizational structures

• Demonstrated ability to drive outcomes through partnership with senior leaders

• Familiarity with legal technology platforms CLM systems and the application of AI tools in contracting and legal operations

Desired Characteristics

• Strong enterprise mindset with the ability to balance risk speed and value creation

• Demonstrated commercial judgment and practical approach to problemsolving

• Proven ability to lead through influence credibility and relationship building

• Ability to apply Lean principles to simplify and enable scalable repeatable processes with a continuous improvement mindset

• Curiosity and comfort with emerging legal technology including AI-assisted contracting tools and a proactive orientation toward modernizing legal delivery

• Clear and effective communicator who can translate legal requirements into actionable guidance

• Comfort operating with ambiguity and competing priorities in a fastmoving environment

• Commitment to GE Vernovas values integrity and compliance culture

For candidates applying to a U.S. based position the pay range for this position is between $260000 and $390000 USD. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidates experience education and skill set.

Additional Information

#LI-Remote - This is a remote position

Application Deadline:

For candidates applying to a U.S. based position only:

Bonus eligibility: discretionary annual bonus.

This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on April 22 2026.

Available benefits include medical dental vision and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program providing 24/7 confidential assessment counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions as well as access to Fidelity Executive Services. Other benefits include tuition assistance adoption assistance paid parental leave disability benefits life insurance 12 paid holidays and permissive time off and the Restoration Plan a nonqualified plan with company credits on eligible pay above IRS limits.

GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates (collectively or individually GE Vernova) sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs GE Vernova reserves the right to terminate amend suspend replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a GE Vernova welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.